T/Const Charles Arthur Marriott

Charles Marriott #526 in King Edward Horse is the man that served in RIC. On his Pension Card, and marriage date is correct.

 

1872 Feb 2. Born Brackley, Northamptonshire. The age he gave people was all over the place, but by 1919 the Army had the facts

1881 census in Brackley

1891 census He is in Reading Prison in St Giles, Berkshire

1895 Feb 7 Enlisted in 5th Lancers Gave age as 20. #4618. Father Robert, High St, Brackley. Brother George

1902 Nov 1 Transfered to Reserve

1907 Feb 6 Discharged from 5th Lancers at termination of engagement

1911 census at 16 Coedsaeson Crestcent, Swansea where he is a Boarder

1914 Aug 10 Enlisted. Said he had previously served in 5th Lancers , left time expired.

1915 Apr 21. Posted to France

1918 Jan 3 Posted back to UK

1919 Mar 26 Demobbed

 

1918 Jan 24 Married Elizabeth Whiteman in Oxford (she was a widow)

 

1920 Oct 19 Joined RIC no 74637 . ex-Soldier & Groom

1921 Jan 28 Posted ADRIC no 467/648. He is a Sgt

Posted to 2 Vets

 

1939 Census . He is a married Gamekeeper living at Gidds Pond, Maidstone, Hollingbourne R.D., Kent with wife Mary

 

1953 Apr/Jun Died Maidstone, Kent aged 82

Drivers and Vets